Bulteale History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Ireland

Bulteale is a name of ancient Anglo-Saxon origin and comes from the family once having lived in Lincolnshire, and eventually moved south where several branches remained for centuries.

Early Origins of the Bulteale family

The surname Bulteale was first found in Lincolnshire, where they held a family seat from ancient times.

Early History of the Bulteale family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bulteale research. Another 244 words (17 lines of text) covering the years 1205, 1273, 1280, 1500, 1524, 1660, 1661, 1669, 1673, 1675, 1683, 1700 and 1800 are included under the topic Early Bulteale History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Bulteale Spelling Variations

Sound was what guided spelling in the essentially pre-literate Middle Ages, so one person's name was often recorded under several variations during a single lifetime. Also, before the advent of the printing press and the first dictionaries, the English language was not standardized. Therefore, spelling variations were common, even among the names of the most literate people. Known variations of the Bulteale family name include Bulteel, Buletell, Buletel, Bultel, Bultell, Bulteele, Bultele and many more.

Early Notables of the Bulteale family

Notables of this surname at this time include: John Bulteel, (fl. 1683), English politician, elected as the Member of Parliament for Lostwithiel in Cornwall in 1661. He was probably the son of Jean Bultel, a French Protestant minister, living at the beginning of the seventeenth century at Dover. "To a certain...
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Migration of the Bulteale family to Ireland

Some of the Bulteale family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. More information about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Migration of the Bulteale family

For political, religious, and economic reasons, thousands of English families boarded ships for Ireland, Canada, the America colonies, and many of smaller tropical colonies in the hope of finding better lives abroad. Although the passage on the cramped, dank ships caused many to arrive in the New World diseased and starving, those families that survived the trip often went on to make valuable contributions to those new societies to which they arrived. Early immigrants bearing the Bulteale surname or a spelling variation of the name include: a number of settlers who arrived by the 19th century.